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Budreau Companies

32337 172nd St. Princeton, MN 55371
5.00(
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Budreau Companies

32337 172nd St. Princeton, MN 55371
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

At Budreau Companies LLC, we specialize in providing top-quality fiberglass pools tailored to your backyard oasis dreams. As an authorized dealer, we offer a comprehensive range of services that include: Pool Shell Supply: We offer high-quality fiberglass pool shells, with over 30 models of pools and spas available, designed for long-lasting enjoyment for you and your family. Excavation Services: Our team handles all aspects of excavation, ensuring a precise and efficient pool hole that meets industry standards. Professional Installation: Our team is dedicated to their workmanship, providing a seamless installation process that transforms your outdoor space. What sets us apart is our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We understand that investing in a pool is a significant decision, which is why we prioritize clear communication and transparency throughout the entire process. At Budreau Companies LLC, we stand by our work and stand by the quality we provide. Your happiness with your new pool is our top priority, and we strive to exceed your expectations from start to finish. Transform your backyard into a paradise with Budreau Companies LLC—where quality meets satisfaction!

"Excellent. All work was done proficiently and professionally and at a reasonable rate. I highly recommend this company."

Clarence A. M on May 2025

At Budreau Companies LLC, we specialize in providing top-quality fiberglass pools tailored to your backyard oasis dreams. As an authorized dealer, we offer a comprehensive range of services that include: Pool Shell Supply: We offer high-quality fiberglass pool shells, with over 30 models of pools and spas available, designed for long-lasting enjoyment for you and your family. Excavation Services: Our team handles all aspects of excavation, ensuring a precise and efficient pool hole that meets industry standards. Professional Installation: Our team is dedicated to their workmanship, providing a seamless installation process that transforms your outdoor space. What sets us apart is our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We understand that investing in a pool is a significant decision, which is why we prioritize clear communication and transparency throughout the entire process. At Budreau Companies LLC, we stand by our work and stand by the quality we provide. Your happiness with your new pool is our top priority, and we strive to exceed your expectations from start to finish. Transform your backyard into a paradise with Budreau Companies LLC—where quality meets satisfaction!

"Excellent. All work was done proficiently and professionally and at a reasonable rate. I highly recommend this company."

Clarence A. M on May 2025


Pine center dirtworks llc

23038 CR-2
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Pine center dirtworks llc

23038 CR-2
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6 years of experience

Specializing in Septic Systems,Excavating, Boulder walls, Rip rap, Lot clearing ans Landscaping. Local and family owned. Quality services and affordable. With over 20 years experience. Insured and bonded

Specializing in Septic Systems,Excavating, Boulder walls, Rip rap, Lot clearing ans Landscaping. Local and family owned. Quality services and affordable. With over 20 years experience. Insured and bonded


NELSON CUSTOM CONCRETE

P.O. Box 27069
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NELSON CUSTOM CONCRETE

P.O. Box 27069
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

high-quality, low-cost concrete stamping. Concrete countertop for kitchen, bathrooms, and indoor/outdoor bars. Drain tile sump pump installation.

high-quality, low-cost concrete stamping. Concrete countertop for kitchen, bathrooms, and indoor/outdoor bars. Drain tile sump pump installation.


Benson Excavating & Demolition

Serving
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Benson Excavating & Demolition

Serving
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19 years of experience

Benson Excavating & Demolition, in Garrison, Minnesota, is the area's leading excavation specialist serving Aitkin, Mille Lacs, and Crow Wing counties since 2006. We specialize in general excavating, lot clearing, sewers, site preparations, demolitions and more. For more information, contact Benson Excavating & Demolition in Garrison!

Benson Excavating & Demolition, in Garrison, Minnesota, is the area's leading excavation specialist serving Aitkin, Mille Lacs, and Crow Wing counties since 2006. We specialize in general excavating, lot clearing, sewers, site preparations, demolitions and more. For more information, contact Benson Excavating & Demolition in Garrison!


Broz Construction

21551 Ginseng Rd
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Broz Construction

21551 Ginseng Rd
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

My name is Lucas Broz and I'm the owner of Broz Timber & Excavating. I'm licensed, bonded, insured, and certified. We clear trees, build driveways, grade landscapes, and install culverts and drainage systems. If you have a project you'd like to get done, or would like a quote for, drop a line. After talking a little about your project, I'll set up a time to come out and take a look at it. We'll go over your budget and what your desired outcome is, and what options we may have. We deal with jobs big and small, so don't hesitate to get a hold of me.

"Couldn’t ask for better! Hard working, honest and quality work!"

Ryan H on October 2020

My name is Lucas Broz and I'm the owner of Broz Timber & Excavating. I'm licensed, bonded, insured, and certified. We clear trees, build driveways, grade landscapes, and install culverts and drainage systems. If you have a project you'd like to get done, or would like a quote for, drop a line. After talking a little about your project, I'll set up a time to come out and take a look at it. We'll go over your budget and what your desired outcome is, and what options we may have. We deal with jobs big and small, so don't hesitate to get a hold of me.

"Couldn’t ask for better! Hard working, honest and quality work!"

Ryan H on October 2020


CUSTOM SEPTIC INC

32749 199TH AVE
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CUSTOM SEPTIC INC

32749 199TH AVE
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29 years of experience

install septic inspect and design

install septic inspect and design


Northern Masonry & Custom Stone Work

1293 Jokela Lake Dr SW
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Northern Masonry & Custom Stone Work

1293 Jokela Lake Dr SW
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24 years of experience

Specializing in excavation, land clearing, concrete, stone work, masonry, landscaping, pressure washing, soft wash, and roof wash! We guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and in the quality of work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Specializing in excavation, land clearing, concrete, stone work, masonry, landscaping, pressure washing, soft wash, and roof wash! We guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and in the quality of work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!


Lee's Tree Service and Firewood

11014 Harness Road
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Lee's Tree Service and Firewood

11014 Harness Road
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Tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, landscaping, retaining walls, paver driveways and so much more....

Tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, landscaping, retaining walls, paver driveways and so much more....


Don Loken & Son Excavating & Drainage

1520 State Ave NW
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Don Loken & Son Excavating & Drainage

1520 State Ave NW
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At Don Loken Excavating, our goal is to do our best because we are representing the best. We strive to uphold our reputation of integrity and service, while creating lasting relationships with the companies that we work with. We are a full-service residential and commercial excavating company, serving the entire Owatonna area. Here are some of the services that we offer: Dig Basements Backfills City Sewer/Water Installation Final Grades Ripping Frost Site Work Hauling Materials Septic Installation Subcut/Base Driveways Demolition Curb Cut and Fills Site Development Main Line Water Taps Sewer/Water Street Connections Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied customers attest to our superior service, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Call us today for your free estimate or to discuss how Don Loken Excavating can help you with all of your excavating needs.

At Don Loken Excavating, our goal is to do our best because we are representing the best. We strive to uphold our reputation of integrity and service, while creating lasting relationships with the companies that we work with. We are a full-service residential and commercial excavating company, serving the entire Owatonna area. Here are some of the services that we offer: Dig Basements Backfills City Sewer/Water Installation Final Grades Ripping Frost Site Work Hauling Materials Septic Installation Subcut/Base Driveways Demolition Curb Cut and Fills Site Development Main Line Water Taps Sewer/Water Street Connections Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied customers attest to our superior service, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Call us today for your free estimate or to discuss how Don Loken Excavating can help you with all of your excavating needs.


JN Tree Service & Landscaping Inc.

26901 175th Ave.
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JN Tree Service & Landscaping Inc.

26901 175th Ave.
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Brainerd, MN

A professional team can clear an acre of land in as little as two to twelve hours, depending on your land's condition. You'll need to consider factors like vegetation density, terrain features, and obstacles such as trees, stumps, rocks, or existing structures can increase the time required. If your land is heavily wooded or has uneven terrain, expect the process to take longer and require more effort.

If you're looking to clear land for a pasture, expect to pay between $400 and $600 per acre for forestry mulching or $500 to $5,600 per acre for conventional land clearing. When choosing a method, consider:

  • Forestry Mulching: Leaves organic material in the soil, promoting new ground cover growth.

  • Conventional Clearing: You might lose valuable topsoil during this process.

A land-clearing project typically involves several key steps to prepare your property for construction or landscaping. First, assess your land and obtain any necessary permits from your local building department. Then, professionals use specialized equipment to remove trees, stumps, brush, and vegetation. After clearing, they haul away debris and may perform grading to level the land, ensuring it's ready for your intended use.

Preparing land to build a house typically costs between $1,000 and $4,000, depending on your land's size and condition. This includes clearing space for the foundation, which may involve removing trees, stumps, brush, and leveling or grading the site. Don't forget to budget for additional costs like permits, fees, and installing utility connections such as gas lines, water lines, and sewer mains.

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